
17 Athletes Named Winter Scholar Athletes
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the Winter 2025 Daktronics Scholar Athletes for fall sports. Viterbo had 17 student-athletes over three different sports be recognized for their academic accomplishments.
The 2025 list features over 4,000 student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.
Below is a list of all the V-Hawks that were named Scholar-Athletes:
Ellen Graham | Dance | Senior |
Elementary Education |
Erin Walters | Dance | Junior |
Communiations Disorders and Sciences |
Gabriella Elster | Dance | Senior |
Nursing |
Megan Sobatta | Dance | Junior |
Nursing |
Megan Motz | Dance | Sophomore |
Elementary Education |
Sydney Ellis | Dance | Junior |
Music Theatre |
Vanessa Wong | Dance | Senior |
Nursing |
Braden Crubel | Men's Basketball | Sophomore |
Accounting |
Cole Crubel |
Men's Basketball | Grad |
M. Business Administration |
Carson Koepnick | Men's Basketball | Sophomore |
Business Administration |
Colin Adams | Men's Basketball | Junior |
Applied Mathematics and Analytics |
Kole Johnson | Men's Basketball | Sophomore |
Business Administration |
Lydell King | Men's Basketball | Senior |
Accounting |
Ashlee Nicolai | Women's Basketball | Senior |
Sport Management and Leadership |
Emily McCurdy | Women's Basketball | Senior |
Nursing |
Marley Hughes | Women's Basketball | Sophomore |
Mathematics Education |
Zuzanna Pacak | Women's Basketball | Senior |
Nursing |